In 2015, we partnered with Hillsboro Public Library in Oregon and built them one of our portable reading room kits. The Hillsboro staff named the cart “Library on the Loose” (Lucy), and they are using the kit to reach patrons out in the community. Here are...
The Uni Project began with books. For several years now, we’ve offered New Yorkers the chance to read at staffed, open-air reading rooms that pop-up across the city in parks, plazas, and other public spaces. That’s still our game, in a big way. But in...
Leslie and I are excited for the DC Public Library. They have ambitious plans across the city, including transformation of their Mies-designed MLK branch into a vibrant hub of community and downtown culture. And, as of last Friday, they also have a Uni portable...
In early summer 2014, we created two Uni Towers for the Seattle Public Library. As of July 2014, the library is already using them in Seattle neighborhoods! You can follow SPL and their Uni on SPL Facebook.
*Update: Uni Boston will launch Sat 7/19 at 11am with a very special guest. Details here. Join us! ________ We’re pleased to announce that the Uni Project will launch a portable, open-air reading room for Boston’s 15-acre linear Greenway park this summer...
The Greater Taree City Council in New South Wales now uses uses a Uni Tower to create pop-up, open-air reading rooms in some stunning Australian countryside. In between outings, it serves patrons indoors as well…
In March 2014, The Uni Project fabricated, shipped, and installed a portable reading room for the San Mateo County Library. The inaugural deployment for this open-air reading room will be a county fair, and we’ll keep you posted where this adventurous library...
Another Uni outdoor reading room will launch June 22 in Washington State. Run by the Seattle-based Foundation for Early Learning, this new Uni will pop up in urban and rural areas throughout the state. We’re providing the Uni structure and start-up support, and...
A Uni Portable Learning Lab, Washington State In 2013, the Seattle-based Foundation for Early Learning put a Uni Tower into service in Washington State. The Foundation partnered with local organizations (Early Learning Public Library Partnership, First...
